Private Equity

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Europe’s new defender

Richard Wilson has a lot on his plate as he prepares to negotiate for regulation the European private equity industry can live with, writes Andy Thomson.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Southeastern promises

Southeast Asia's potential deal landscape is often overlooked by regional fund managers that find it 'easier to invest in China or India', writes Siddharth Poddar.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KY Tang: This time it's different

The chairman and managing partner at Hong Kong-based Affinity Equity Partners offers his 'Top ten reasons' why this time it's different for the private equity industry.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Hold the applause

Rising returns and fund valuations for the first time since 2007 are good news, but we may have to experience another downturn before sustained gains are seen, warns Kevin Ley.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Country of the near future

A lower interest rate in Brazil means unprecedented opportunity for private equity, reports David Snow.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Keeping the keys

When will UK banks start to recycle their accidental portfolios? Silverfleet’s Neil MacDougal explores.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Structural advantages

Early stage investors choosing to restructure as SBICs would avoid pending US regulation and gain the government as an LP, but should prepare for a rigorous registration process, writes Kevin Ley.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Reinventing incentives

Simon Hamilton examines ways in which GPs can attract and retain talent, even when carried interest looks a long way off.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

A coming sea change

Globally, the secondary market has been slow all year. That may be about to change, writes Philip Borel.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Second quartile deal solutions

Hugh Stewart examines 'a case study from the business school of hard knocks' that shows why secondary firms are well suited to help GPs provide follow-on capital.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

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